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Jazmine winning name for baby elephant

Albuquerque Bio Park's baby elephant received her new name, with voters selecting Jazmine for the 3-week-old female Asian elephant calf.

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Updated: 7:22 PM MDT Oct 21, 2013

Jazmine winning name for baby elephant

Albuquerque Bio Park's baby elephant received her new name, with voters selecting Jazmine for the 3-week-old female Asian elephant calf.

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Updated: 7:22 PM MDT Oct 21, 2013

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WEBVTT FANS VOTED.. AND A NAME IS PICKED FOR THE ABQ BIO PARKS NEWEST BABY. THE 3-WEEK OLD ELEPHANT CALF IS NAMED JAZMINE.. OR "JAZZIE" FOR SHORT. FACEBOOK FANS AND ZOO VISITORS CAST THEIR VOTES, WITH MORE THAN 500 CAST IN FAVOR OF THE NEW NAME. THE CHOSEN NAME CARRIES ON THE FLOWER TRADITION OF HER SISTER, MOTHER, AND GRANDMOTHER. AND NOW THAT SHE'S BEEN NAMED, THE ZOO WILL HOLD A BABY SHOWER IN HER HONOR ON NOVEMBER 2nd AT 2 P.M. COMING UP NEW AT SIX ON ACTION 7

Jazmine winning name for baby elephant

Albuquerque Bio Park's baby elephant received her new name, with voters selecting Jazmine for the 3-week-old female Asian elephant calf.